3224 ARTICLE 15.

or individual receiving from any public or private carrier or carriers
more than the above mentioned quantity of spirituous, vinous, fermented,
malt, or intoxicating liquors in any one calendar month or for any other
purpose than the personal use of the consignee, shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, amd upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than
ten dollars ($10) nor more than fifty dollars ($50) for the first offense
and for each and every additional offense not less than fifty dollars ($50)
nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) and be imprisoned in the
Maryland House of Correction for a term not exceeding six months.
The statement rendered the Sheriff and the Clerk of the Circuit Court
for any of the said Counties as provided for in Section 258 of this Article
by any and all public or private carriers of the delivery of more than one
gallon of spirituous, vinous, fermented or intoxicating liquors, or any
mixture thereof containing alcohol for beverage purposes, or more than
six dozen pints of malt liquor or one-eighth of a barrel of malt liquor as
hereinbefore provided in any one calendar month, or any copy of the
statement filed with the said Clerk certified under the hand of the said
Clerk with the seal of his office thereto attached, shall be prima facie
evidence of the violation of this Act; provided that any person, firm or
corporation who shall aid or abet in any manner or form any one in
getting or obtaining more than the amount of the liquors hereinbefore
described and permitted to be brought into and delivered in any of the
aforesaid counties shall be deemed to have violated the provisions of this
Act.

1914, ch. 831, sec. 2.

258. It shall be unlawful for any railroad company, steamboat com-
pany, express company or any common or private carrier or carriers to
convey, transport or deliver to any depot, wharf or any point or place in
Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot, Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester, Kent
and Wicomico Counties any spirituous, vinous, fermented, malt or in-
toxicating liquors or any mixture thereof containing alcohol for beverage
purposes, to any firm, corporation, club or association of individuals ;
provided, however, that it shall be lawful for any of the aforesaid public
or private carriers to carry, transport, bring into and deliver to an indi-
vidual over the age of twenty-one years spirituous, vinous, or fermented
liquors in any quantity not exceeding one gallon in any one calendar
month or malt liquor not exceeding in quantity six dozen pint bottles
or one-eighth of a barrel in any one calendar month, and it shall be
unlawful for the aforesaid common carrier or carriers to deliver such
liquors to any person other than the consignee thereof or to any person
under the age of twenty-one years whether consigned to such minor or
not. All such railroad companies, steamboat companies, express com-
panies or common or private carriers doing business within the limits of
any of the aforesaid counties are hereby required to keep a book in which
shall be entered, immediately upon the receipt thereof, the name and ad-
dress of every person to whom such liquors are shipped, the amount and
kind received, the date when delivered, and by whom amd to whom